Municipality of Ilhas explained

The Municipality of Ilhas (pt|Concelho das Ilhas|lit=Municipality of the Islands) was one of the two municipalities of Macau, along with the Municipality of Macau. Its organs were the Municipal Council of Ilhas and the Municipal Assembly of Ilhas .

Following the handover of Macau to China on 20 December 1999, they were renamed as Provisional Municipal Council of Ilhas and the Provisional Municipal Assembly of Ilhas .^[1] The municipality along with the institutions were formally abolished on 31 December 2001 and replaced by the Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau the following day.^[2]

Freguesias

Freguesia (Parish) and Zone		2013 Area (km2)[3]	2013 Area (mi2)	2013 Population[4]	Density (/km2)	Density (/mi2)
	Freguesia de Nossa Senhora do Carmo (嘉模堂區)	7.6	2.9	92,200	12,131	31,793
	Freguesia de São Francisco Xavier (聖方濟各堂區)	7.6	2.9	9,300	1,224	3,207

See also

• Municipality of Macau

External links

• Law No. 17/2001 - Creation of the Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau (in Chinese) (in Portuguese) - Dissolution of the Câmaras Municipal and Assembleias Municipal, and Establishment of Instituto para os Assuntos Cívicos e Municipais

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Lei n.º 1/1999: Lei de Reunificação . Imprensa Oficial.
2. Web site: Imprensa Oficial - Lei n.º 17/2001 . 2024-10-01 . bo.io.gov.mo.
3. Web site: Estatístico: Área de solos das freguesias. Direcção dos Serviços de Cartografia e Cadastro de Macau. 27 October 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20161101203114/http://www.dscc.gov.mo/ENG/knowledge/geo_statistic.html. 1 November 2016. dead.
4. Web site: Estatísticas: Demográficas e Estimativas da População. Direcção dos Serviços de Estatística e Censos de Macau. 27 October 2014.